{"id":62478,"date":"2017-03-20T05:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T10:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62478"},"modified":"2017-03-19T21:31:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T02:31:01","slug":"perverse-disincentives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62478","title":{"rendered":"Perverse Disincentives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Big headlines, Trump is bad for the industry, profits are way down from what they were under Obama, jobs threatened.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Which industry?\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2017\/03\/17\/donald-trump-shot-gun-industry-gut\/\"><span class=\"s2\">The gun industry<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 Obama was its greatest salesman.\u00a0 Under Trump, the gun industry is crashing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Fewer gun sales means fewer guns on the street which, as every Liberal knows, means less crime, less domestic violence, fewer dead children, fewer animals suffering lead poisoning . . . Trump has accomplished more in eight weeks than Obama accomplished in eight years, so why isn\u2019t Trump getting more credit from Liberals?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Joe Doakes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Consistency isn&#8217;t their long suit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Big headlines, Trump is bad for the industry, profits are way down from what they were under Obama, jobs threatened. \u00a0Which industry?\u00a0 The gun industry.\u00a0 Obama was its greatest salesman.\u00a0 Under Trump, the gun industry is crashing. \u00a0Fewer gun sales means fewer guns on the street which, as every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62479,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62478\/revisions\/62479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}